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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,300.20, 63,894.26 and 25,079.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,300.20, 63,894.26 and 25,079.46 is: 34,609.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,300.20 : 63,894.26 = 25,079.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,300.20/63,894.26 = 25,079.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,300.20x = 63,894.26 × 25,079.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,300.20x = 1,602,433,537.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,602,433,537.90/46,300.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,609.65

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